Supply Chain Planner

The Van Drunen Family of Companies is growing!

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Supply Chain Planner will be responsible for providing total supply chain support to the product line team to maintain a healthy growing profitable business. The SCP will support planning activities while simultaneously assisting in process efficiencies and overall improvement to maximize customer satisfaction.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for all short-term supply planning activities and for collaborative support of long-term supply planning which includes (1.) analyzing sales orders and customer forecasted demand (2.) reviewing inventory levels (3.) translating the demand to a raw material and finish good supply plan (4.) initiating and monitoring production schedules (5.) and regularly communicating finished product lead times to the sales team.
• Plan for contingencies while monitoring customer forecast variability and general lead times across the supply chains to determine the impact on planning and customer service.
• Manage the daily execution of customer orders to ensure material is shipped on time and in full meeting all customer specification requirements which includes maintaining accurate availability dates and lead times for customer backorders.
• Manage inventory stock levels including excess obsolete aging quality held and allocated inventory to ensure adequate inventory is available to fulfill customer demand while minimizing inventory costs.
• Monitor track and report on inventory levels with emphasis on replenishment and fulfillment to ensure all inventory metrics are met.
• Accountable for highlighting inventory constraints and quality concerns to help identify possible solutions in support of appropriate inventory levels.
• Evaluate and monitor customer and supplier contracts including adherence to agreed upon floor stock levels.
• Analyze historical information and future demand projections to recognize variances and trends that impact the supply plan purchase orders and production decisions.
• Support cross-functional teams to improve processes and procedures to drive efficiencies (material movement production plan inventory raw material supply scheduling etc.)
• Assist in the uninterrupted flow of information by facilitating new item/BOM set up and reviewing existing item accuracy with the Master Data team.

JOB EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 2 years of Supply Chain/resource planning experience required.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Excel Word).
• Knowledge of demand management / forecasting is a plus!
• Results and detail orientated ability to multi-task and manage timelines in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer oriented and supportive excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated organized accurate adaptable and driven.
• Analytical strategic thinker with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Exceptional problem solving planning and prioritization skills.
• Able to identify and recommend solutions or alternatives to problems and opportunities.
• Thrives in a team environment!
• A positive engaging attitude with a desire to support & work with people.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Operations Business Management or closely related field or equivalent work experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Sit and use a computer for a long period of time.
• Manual and physical dexterity needed to operate a computer keyboard and handle paper documents.
• Sufficient near vision acuity to read information appearing on computer display screen hand-written forms and printed on paper.
• Adequate hearing and verbal abilities to communicate effectively in person and by telephone.
• The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. (This language must remain in this section).

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Indoor office environment may on occasion be exposed to loud sounds and distracting noise levels such as from office equipment

• Expected Pay Range: $55000/year-$65000/year exempt
• Bonus: This role may further qualify for supplemental compensation in the form of bonus and incentive programs contingent upon achieving pre-established individual and company performance metrics.
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• Benefits Available:

In the Van Drunen Family of Companies commitment to excellence is in everything we do!As a global ingredient and nutritional supplement supplier to the worlds best companies we thrive on nourishing others with our products and our care for people. If you are looking to make an impact and grow with a family-friendly values-driven company youll fit right in with the Van Drunen Family of Companies!

Our employees are the most valuable asset we have. The collective sum of the individual differences life experiences knowledge creativity innovation unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture but our Companys achievement as well.

The Van Drunen Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

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